03 Oct
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DGA Careers
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Vancouver
03 Oct
DGA Careers
Vancouver
Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa or fully remote Employment Type: Full time, Permanent Our client is a national managing general agent (MGA) with a well-established Property team and a growing book of commercial business across Canada, searching for an experienced Property Underwriter to help lead the next stage of the team's growth. This is a technical underwriting role first and a leadership pipeline role second: the organization is looking for someone who wants to own a book of business, bring ideas to the table, and grow into greater responsibility, including, over time, people leadership, rather than someone looking for a purely production-based seat. Underwrite new and renewal commercial property business, with a focus on primary and complex risks up to roughly $20M in total insured value (TIV) Take ownership of property schedules, multi-location and multi-family/apartment risk, and rental/residential portfolios as well as other commercial property risks Assess and price complex risk,
including claims-mitigation strategy as part of the underwriting decision Help grow the book into larger and more complex risk classes as capacity and appetite expand Coordinate with the liability and construction underwriting teams on shared accounts, since most property policies also carry liability and legal-expense coverage Support training of more junior underwriters, with a genuine path toward formal people-management responsibility Maintain underwriting files and documentation in line with company and regulatory standards Solid commercial property underwriting background — flexible in the 5–8+ year range, with technical depth valued over years on paper Hands-on experience with property schedules and larger or more complex commercial risk Experience underwriting renovation projects Familiarity with EPIC and/or Policy Works The client is prioritizing the right technical background over geography.
Fully remote candidates are genuinely welcome, with the expectation of coming together periodically for key market events or team meetings. ~ Performance-based annual bonus ~4 weeks' vacation ~
📌 Senior Commercial Property Underwriter - 223 (Vancouver)
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